By Lexie Dy Running a beauty business is about more than great haircuts, flawless nails, or soothing facials. It’s about the flow of relationships: owners with their teams, beauty supply stores with…
As Global Brand Director of Creme of Nature, Nikia Bowman is charting the next era of an iconic brand rooted in culture and legacy. From driving global strategy and innovation to aligning…
Gabrielle Zalina launched En Love Beauty as a personal mission to address a problem many people overlook: proper scalp care and moisture. From those beginnings, the brand has grown into a movement…
Keke Palmer is stepping into beauty leadership with purpose. In her new role as Chief Brand Officer of Creme of Nature, she is shaping products and campaigns that reflect real people and…
For Ciara Skye Edwards, beauty is about more than formulas — it’s about transformation. Not just the kind you see in the mirror, but the quiet confidence that builds when you feel…
For Dayna Ollie, beauty isn’t just a profession — it’s personal. As Director of Sales and Marketing at J. Strickland & Co., she helps steward some of the most recognizable names in…
In 2026, hair color isn’t just about pigment, it’s about movement, dimension, and light. Across fashion runways and salon chairs alike, one of the most talked about trends is bright blonde and…
Six Moves That Make a Difference By Kate Zabriskie Not every leader is a great one. Plenty of people wear the “leader” badge, but few earn the respect, trust, and loyalty that…
From bold, head-turning colors to silky shine and all-day hold, these five hair essentials make styling effortless and creative. Whether your customers are enhancing natural tones, experimenting with highlights, or locking in…
